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Wildlife Queensland is the longest-running and most respected wildlife conservation organisation in Queensland. For 60 years we’ve worked to protect and conserve at-risk species and habitats, advocating for better environmental policy, delivering vital on-ground conservation programs, and raising awareness of wildlife conservation issues through education and community engagement.
years of wildlife conservation
Members, supporters & Volunteers
branches across Queensland
GUIDE: Revegetate to help save our threatened gliders
Our brand-new guide to revegetating with threatened gliders in mind is available for download now or to view as a flipbook.
Find out more about the habitat needs of Queensland’s two largest gliding marsupials and what landholders can do to help them, particularly in regions affected by the 2019-2020 bushfires.
How we work
Protecting wildlife
Protecting and connecting threatened species through our innovative surveying and monitoring programs and key habitat restoration projects.
influencing choices
Cooperating with local & state governments and conservation groups to develop policies & campaigns that protect our state’s natural heritage.
engaging communities
Educating and engaging people, the foundation of our Society, to inspire change and achieve positive conservation outcomes.
Species spotlight
Wildlife Australia magazine
Upcoming events
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AUGUST
Wildlife Queensland presents: Threatened Glider Recovery
Join Wildlife Queensland, Noosa & District Landcare and Healthy Land & Water to learn tips for endangered glider conservation and recovery in this free 1-hr webinar.
20-21
august
Mammal Muster — Mount Mellum
Amazing opportunity for citizen scientists, landowners, and mammal enthusiasts to record mammal diversity and meet some of Wildlife Queensland’s fabulous project officers at Queensland Trust for Nature’s Mammal Muster weekend on 20–21 August..
27
August
FREE wildlife expo on the Scenic Rim
Celebrate Wildlife Queensland’s 60th birthday with the Scenic Rim Branch’s FREE expo. Meet some local species with a Geckoes Wildlife Presentation and learn about the biodiversity of the Scenic Rim and the importance of wildlife corridors — all while enjoying markets, art and food.
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Latest news
© Canva NFP70 waterways in 7 years!
Wildlife Queensland’s 2022 platypus environmental DNA (eDNA) survey has been one of the most important due to the major flooding events that have affected our waterways since the 2021 survey season. It is also a great milestone – we have sampled 70 waterways in seven years!
© Canva NFPState of the Environment Report reveals the sorry state we are in
Earlier this week, Tanya Plibersek, Australia’s new Federal Minister for the Environment released the latest State of the Environment Report — and what a state it is in!
© Canva NFPContainer for Change scheme has recycled 5 billion bottles!
More than $500 million has gone back into the pockets of Queenslanders with the Palaszczuk Government announcing five billion containers have been refunded through its popular Containers for Change scheme.
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